ROSYJO11

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  1. What are the huge "DO NOT EVER DO" things that new nurses need to know about? calling

    ROSYJO11 replied to katiebugg's topic in General Nursing

    Always take a full and thorough history upon admission. This helps all those involved in the patient's care throughout his/her stay and it helps immensely come discharge time. If you are quoting a...

  2. What are the huge "DO NOT EVER DO" things that new nurses need to know about? calling

    ROSYJO11 replied to katiebugg's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, it seems you are not getting enough of the 'do not ever do' things that I think you are seeking such as the push K+ advice. A lot of the 'do not ever do' things are medication related so be...

  3. Please share something GOOD that happened at work!

    ROSYJO11 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    One thing that makes me feel special and perks up my day at work is when the patient's relatives and visitors remember my name and welcome me when I enter the room. Being in a surgical ward in a...

  4. Please share something GOOD that happened at work!

    ROSYJO11 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    not so long ago i was floated up to a medical/cardiac ward. i came across a patient who had been admitted 3 days earlier from an intentional overdose. being a private hospital, patients admitted...

  5. Please share something GOOD that happened at work!

    ROSYJO11 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Years ago as an agency nurse, i was in my first year as an RN and doing a nightshift in a paediatric ward. A 9yr old boy was very ill and the doctor and I were working frantically attacking each...

  6. Please share something GOOD that happened at work!

    ROSYJO11 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Here's one you will all like, this happened just a few weeks back. I work in a 75 bed private hospital, in a surgical ward. I work in the lowest paid state in Australia. Private hospitals pay even...

  7. Please share something GOOD that happened at work!

    ROSYJO11 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Working in a child psych unit for the one shift (agency nursing) and about 8months pregnant there was a young anorexic girl, about 12yrs old. she did constant escape attempts all shift, would just...